Assystem

Assystem Graduate Consents Consultant role develops graduates in securing and managing planning permissions, environmental approvals and regulatory consents for major energy and infrastructure projects.Meeting the challenges of the energy transition and strengthening our sovereignty are among the key priorities of the 21st century. At the heart of these challenges, Assystem supports its clients in delivering their most strategic projects. To achieve this, our 8,000 Switchers leverage their expertise in engineering, project management, and digital solutions.Operating in 13 countries (Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North America), we contribute to the development of new nuclear power generation capacities, the operational maintenance of existing facilities, and the design and delivery of critical infrastructure, particularly in the defence sector.Your Future TeamAre you interested in how major projects secure the permissions and approvals they need to move from an idea into delivery?Join our two year Graduate Programme and begin your career with the Consents team within our Project Management & Consulting business. You’ll work alongside experienced consultants supporting major energy and infrastructure projects across rail, highways, utilities, water and aviation.Our team helps projects understand what permissions are required, develop practical consenting strategies and coordinate applications, approvals and commitments throughout the project lifecycle. This can include Development Consent Orders, planning applications, Transport and Works Act Orders, environmental permits, marine licences and other project specific approvals. Assystem’s wider consents service operates from pre-application strategy and stakeholder engagement through determination, delivery and post consent compliance. You’ll be supported as you develop your understanding of the UK planning and consenting system, build your confidence and learn how good consent management helps projects manage risk, remain compliant and stay on programme.Your ResponsibilitiesFrom day one, you’ll contribute to live energy and infrastructure projects, helping multidisciplinary teams identify, secure and manage the permissions needed for successful delivery.You’ll work with project information, technical evidence and consent requirements while learning how legislation, stakeholder engagement and project delivery come together.Your main responsibilities include:Supporting the identification, coordination and delivery of project consents and approvals.Assisting with site appraisals, consent applications, reports and supporting documentation.Helping maintain consent, commitment and requirement registers, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date.Monitoring applications, approvals and actions, and providing clear progress updates to project teams.Supporting post-consent activities, including the discharge of requirements, conditions and certification processes.Working with planners, environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and other technical disciplines.Supporting engagement with clients, local authorities, regulators, statutory bodies and delivery partners. Helping identify consenting risks, potential delays or areas of non-compliance and escalating them appropriately.Your Strengths and Requirements for SuccessWe’re looking for graduates who:Have recently completed, or expect to complete, a degree in Town Planning, Environmental Planning, Environmental Management, Infrastructure Planning, Geography, Law, Engineering, Archaeology, Construction Management or a closely related discipline before joining the Graduate Programme.Have a genuine interest in how major energy and infrastructure projects are planned, approved and delivered.Are interested in developing an understanding of planning, consenting, environmental and infrastructure legislation.Enjoy researching information, understanding requirements and solving practical problems.Can produce clear, accurate and professionally presented written work.Have strong organisational skills and can track different activities, actions and deadlines.Communicate confidently and enjoy working with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.Are proactive, detail-focused and willing to ask questions and learn from experienced consultants.Enjoy working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.An interest in working towards membership of a relevant professional body, such as RTPI, IEMA, RICS or CIWEM, would also be beneficial. Eligibility Requirements:To join our Graduate Scheme, you must be a UK sole national and a UK resident, as this is required for the type of work we do. You’ll also need to be able to obtain a minimum of Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with some roles requiring higher levels of clearance.As part of the programme, you should also be willing to relocate or travel within the UK, and we’ll provide relocation support where needed.

Posted 12 days ago

Assystem Graduate Mechanical Engineer role develops graduates through mechanical design, engineering assessments and technical problem-solving on live Defence, New Build, Fusion and Modular Nuclear projects.Meeting the challenges of the energy transition and strengthening our sovereignty are among the key priorities of the 21st century. At the heart of these challenges, Assystem supports its clients in delivering their most strategic projects. To achieve this, our 8,000 Switchers leverage their expertise in engineering, project management, and digital solutions.Operating in 13 countries (Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North America), we contribute to the development of new nuclear power generation capacities, the operational maintenance of existing facilities, and the design and delivery of critical infrastructure, particularly in the defence sector.Your Future TeamAre you a Mechanical Engineering graduate who is curious about how things are designed, built and improved? Join our two-year Graduate Programme and turn what you have learned into experience on live projects across Defence, New Build and Fusion and Modular Nuclear. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, build your confidence and develop the skills to shape a long-term career in engineering.Job DescriptionYour ResponsibilitiesFrom day one, you get involved in real engineering challenges. With support from mentors and technical experts, you build broad experience across teams and projects before developing deeper knowledge in the areas that interest you most.Your main responsibilities include:Support mechanical design, specification and engineering assessment activities.Prepare calculations, technical notes, reports and engineering documentation.Take part in design reviews, technical meetings and multidisciplinary collaboration.Use engineering tools and apply relevant standards with guidance from experienced colleagues.Help teams identify and resolve technical issues, risks and interfaces.Why Join Us?🚀 Give purpose to your career by joining a company that contributes sustainably to the production of low-carbon, competitive, and sovereign energy.🌍 Explore a wide variety of projects and careers within a strong group, ensuring stimulating and diverse assignments throughout your career.📚 Develop your skills through an ambitious training program: 5,000 employees trained and more than 100,000 training hours delivered each year.Your Strengths and Requirements for SuccessWe’re looking for graduates who:Have, or expect to achieve, a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design Engineering or a closely related discipline.Are curious, motivated to learn and ready to put ideas into practice.Communicate clearly and enjoy working with others.Can think logically, solve problems and pay attention to detail.Are excited by the opportunity to build a career on complex projects.Eligibility Requirements:To join our Graduate Scheme, you must be a UK sole national and a UK resident, as this is required for the type of work we do. You’ll also need to be able to obtain a minimum of Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with some roles requiring higher levels of clearance.As part of the programme, you should also be willing to relocate or travel within the UK, and we’ll provide relocation support where needed.

Posted 12 days ago

Assystem Graduate Project Management role develops graduates in planning, coordinating and delivering complex engineering and infrastructure projects within the Defence business.Meeting the challenges of the energy transition and strengthening our sovereignty are among the key priorities of the 21st century. At the heart of these challenges, Assystem supports its clients in delivering their most strategic projects. To achieve this, our 8,000 Switchers leverage their expertise in engineering, project management, and digital solutions.Operating in 13 countries (Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North America), we contribute to the development of new nuclear power generation capacities, the operational maintenance of existing facilities, and the design and delivery of critical infrastructure, particularly in the defence sector.Your Future TeamAre you someone who enjoys bringing people together, solving problems and helping good ideas become reality?Join our two year Graduate Programme and begin your career with our Project Management team. You’ll work alongside experienced project professionals supporting complex engineering and infrastructure projects within our Defence business.Our Project Managers bring together people, information and technical expertise to help projects move successfully from initial requirements through planning and delivery to handover and close out. They help teams remain focused on what needs to be delivered, when it needs to happen and how risks or issues will be managed.You’ll gain practical experience across the project lifecycle while developing your understanding of project planning, governance, risk, change, cost, quality and stakeholder management. You’ll be supported as you build your confidence, develop your project management skills and learn how multidisciplinary teams deliver complex projects.Job DescriptionYour ResponsibilitiesFrom day one, you’ll contribute to live projects and help teams coordinate the people, activities and information required for successful delivery.You’ll work under the guidance of experienced Project Managers, gradually taking on greater responsibility as your knowledge, skills and confidence develop. Assystem’s Project Management terms of responsibility describe the graduate’s primary role as learning from experienced colleagues, understanding cross-functional requirements and contributing to project delivery.Your main responsibilities include:Supporting the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, actions and delivery milestones.Helping define and track project scope, requirements and agreed deliverables.Coordinating information and activities across engineering, commercial, project controls and other multidisciplinary teams.Supporting the identification and management of project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies.Assisting with project governance, change control, meetings and decision making processes.Preparing clear project reports, meeting packs, presentations and progress updates.Building effective relationships with clients, stakeholders, suppliers and delivery partners.Supporting project handover, close-out, lessons learned and continuous improvement activities.Your Strengths and Requirements for SuccessWe’re looking for graduates who:Have recently completed, or expect to complete, a degree in Project Management or Business Management before joining the Graduate Programme. Candidates with an Engineering degree are also considered.Are interested in how complex engineering and infrastructure projects are planned, coordinated and delivered.Enjoy bringing people together, solving problems and seeing activities through to completion.Have strong organisational skills and feel comfortable managing different priorities and deadlines.Can analyse information, maintain attention to detail and produce clear written work.Communicate confidently and enjoy building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.Are proactive, reliable and willing to take responsibility for agreed actions.Are curious, adaptable and willing to learn from experienced project professionals.Experience of project work, team assignments, placements, volunteering, societies or part-time employment where you have organised activities, coordinated people or managed deadlines would be beneficial.Eligibility Requirements:To join our Graduate Scheme, you must be a UK sole national and a UK resident, as this is required for the type of work we do. You’ll also need to be able to obtain a minimum of Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with some roles requiring higher levels of clearance.As part of the programme, you should also be willing to relocate or travel within the UK, and we’ll provide relocation support where needed.

Posted 12 days ago

Assystem Graduate Project Controls role develops graduates in planning, scheduling, cost management, risk, change control, data analysis and performance reporting for major energy, infrastructure and defence projects.Meeting the challenges of the energy transition and strengthening our sovereignty are among the key priorities of the 21st century. At the heart of these challenges, Assystem supports its clients in delivering their most strategic projects. To achieve this, our 8,000 Switchers leverage their expertise in engineering, project management, and digital solutions.Operating in 13 countries (Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North America), we contribute to the development of new nuclear power generation capacities, the operational maintenance of existing facilities, and the design and delivery of critical infrastructure, particularly in the defence sector.Your Future TeamAre you analytical, curious and interested in what keeps complex projects on track?Join our two-year Graduate Programme and begin your career with our Project Controls team. You’ll work alongside experienced consultants supporting major programmes across energy, infrastructure and defence.Project Controls brings together information on time, cost, risk, change and performance to help project teams understand where they are, anticipate challenges and make informed decisions. It acts as a project’s early-warning system by comparing actual progress against agreed plans and baselines. You’ll gain practical experience across the core areas of project controls, which may include planning and scheduling, cost management, risk, change control, data analysis and performance reporting. You’ll be supported as you build your technical capability, learn how projects operate and develop the confidence to work with clients and multidisciplinary teams.Job DescriptionYour ResponsibilitiesFrom day one, you’ll work with real project information to help teams understand performance and make better decisions. You’ll support the collection and analysis of data, contribute to plans and reports, and help identify where projects may be moving away from agreed time, cost or delivery targets.Your main responsibilities include:Supporting the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, forecasts and baselines.Collecting, checking and analysing project information from different teams and systems.Helping monitor progress, costs, risks and changes against agreed project targets.Identifying trends, variances and emerging issues, and raising them with experienced team members.Supporting the preparation of dashboards, performance reports and clear management information.Helping maintain risk, change, action and decision records.Working with project managers, planners, cost specialists, engineers, commercial teams and other stakeholders.Contributing to project meetings, reviews and improvement activities while developing your specialist knowledge.Why Join Us?🚀 Give purpose to your career by joining a company that contributes sustainably to the production of low-carbon, competitive and sovereign energy.🌍 Explore a wide variety of projects and careers within a strong group, ensuring stimulating and diverse assignments throughout your career.📚 Develop your skills through an ambitious training program: 5,000 employees trained and more than 100,000 training hours delivered each year.Your Strengths and Requirements for SuccessWe’re looking for graduates who:Have recently completed, or expect to complete, a degree in any discipline before joining the Graduate Programme.Enjoy working with numbers, information and data to understand how something is performing.Are curious and willing to question what the information is telling you.Can identify patterns, solve problems and explain your findings clearly.Have strong organisational skills and feel comfortable managing different tasks and deadlines.Communicate clearly and enjoy working with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.Are proactive, reliable and willing to learn from experienced team members.Have an interest in how complex projects are planned, monitored and delivered.Experience of Excel, Power BI, data analysis, planning tools, risk analysis or project management through your degree, placement, employment or personal projects would be beneficial, but is not essential.Eligibility Requirements:To join our Graduate Scheme, you must be a UK sole national and a UK resident, as this is required for the type of work we do. You’ll also need to be able to obtain a minimum of Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with some roles requiring higher levels of clearance.As part of the programme, you should also be willing to relocate or travel within the UK, and we’ll provide relocation support where needed.

Posted 12 days ago

Assystem Graduate Process/Chemical Engineer role develops graduates in process design, engineering analysis, optimisation, technical assurance and process safety for complex energy and infrastructure projects.Meeting the challenges of the energy transition and strengthening our sovereignty are among the key priorities of the 21st century. At the heart of these challenges, Assystem supports its clients in delivering their most strategic projects. To achieve this, our 8,000 Switchers leverage their expertise in engineering, project management, and digital solutions.Operating in 13 countries (Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North America), we contribute to the development of new nuclear power generation capacities, the operational maintenance of existing facilities, and the design and delivery of critical infrastructure, particularly in the defence sector.Your Future TeamAre you interested in how complex industrial processes are designed, improved and delivered safely? Join our two year Graduate Programme and build hands on experience working on some of the energy sector’s most exciting challenges.Job DescriptionYour ResponsibilitiesYou’ll apply chemical and process engineering principles to real projects. You’ll see how process decisions connect with safety, performance and wider designs, while developing confidence to contribute your own ideas.Your main responsibilities include:Support process design, analysis, optimisation and engineering assessments. Prepare process calculations, datasheets, flow diagrams and technical reports. Contribute to requirements definition, design reviews and technical assurance. Work with mechanical, EC&I, safety and project teams to manage interfaces. Help identify process risks, constraints and opportunities for improvement. Why Join Us?🚀 Give purpose to your career by joining a company that contributes sustainably to the production of low-carbon, competitive, and sovereign energy.🌍 Explore a wide variety of projects and careers within a strong group, ensuring stimulating and diverse assignments throughout your career.📚 Develop your skills through an ambitious training program: 5,000 employees trained and more than 100,000 training hours delivered each year.Your Strengths and Requirements for SuccessWe’re looking for graduates who:Have, or expect to achieve, a degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a closely related discipline. Are curious, motivated to learn and ready to put ideas into practice. Communicate clearly and enjoy working with others. Can think logically, solve problems and pay attention to detail. Are excited by the opportunity to build a career on complex projects. Eligibility Requirements:To join our Graduate Scheme, you must be a UK sole national and a UK resident, as this is required for the type of work we do. You’ll also need to be able to obtain a minimum of Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with some roles requiring higher levels of clearance.As part of the programme, you should also be willing to relocate or travel within the UK, and we’ll provide relocation support where needed.Recruitment Process  After submitting your application, you’ll receive confirmation of next steps. If successful at screening, one of our recruitment team will call you to discuss:📄 Your application and eligibility⚡ Your passion for energy transformation🎓 Your interest in and knowledge of your chosen disciplineSuccessful applicants will then be invited to attend an in-person assessment centre at one of our UK offices.

Posted 12 days ago

Assystem Graduate Commercial Management programme develops graduates in cost and commercial management, procurement, contract administration, auditing and project controls for major nuclear, infrastructure and transportation projects.Meeting the challenges of the energy transition and strengthening our sovereignty are among the key priorities of the 21st century. At the heart of these challenges, Assystem supports its clients in delivering their most strategic projects. To achieve this, our 8,000 Switchers leverage their expertise in engineering, project management, and digital solutions.Operating in 13 countries (Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North America), we contribute to the development of new nuclear power generation capacities, the operational maintenance of existing facilities, and the design and delivery of critical infrastructure, particularly in the defence sector.Your Future TeamAre you interested in how costs, contracts and commercial decisions shape the success of major projects?Join our two year Graduate Programme and begin your career with our Commercial Management team in London. You’ll work alongside experienced consultants supporting major projects and programmes across highly regulated sectors, including nuclear, infrastructure and transportation.From cost planning and procurement through to contract administration, auditing and cost verification, you’ll gain practical experience across a broad range of commercial services. You’ll be supported as you build your confidence, develop your commercial judgement and learn how good information helps clients make better decisions.Job DescriptionYour ResponsibilitiesFrom day one, you’ll work with real project and cost information while learning how commercial teams support successful project delivery. You’ll help produce clear, accurate analysis, contribute to commercial management, cost verification and auditing activities and develop your understanding of contracts, project controls and commercial management.Your main responsibilities include:▪ Supporting cost planning, cost management and commercial reporting activities.▪ Assisting with procurement support and contract administration.▪ Contributing to measurement, quantification, cost verification and audit activities.▪ Collating and analysing project and cost information to support reporting and decision making.▪ Helping prepare clear, accurate and professionally presented reports, analysis and commercial documentation.▪ Supporting financial and schedule tracking across projects and programmes.▪ Identifying risks, issues or changes and escalating them to senior team members where appropriate.▪ Working with colleagues and stakeholders across multidisciplinary project teams.Why Join Us?🚀 Give purpose to your career by joining a company that contributes sustainably to the production of low-carbon, competitive, and sovereign energy.🌍 Explore a wide variety of projects and careers within a strong group, ensuring stimulating and diverse assignments throughout your career.📚 Develop your skills through an ambitious training program: 5,000 employees trained and more than 100,000 training hours delivered each year.Your Strengths and Requirements for SuccessWe’re looking for graduates who:Have recently completed, or expect to complete, a degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Engineering or a closely related discipline before joining the Graduate Programme.Are interested in building a career in commercial management, cost management or auditing.Enjoy working with numbers, data and detailed project information.Can analyse information and present findings clearly and accurately.Have strong organisational skills and feel comfortable working to deadlines.Communicate clearly and enjoy working with colleagues and stakeholders.Are curious, reliable and willing to ask questions and learn from experienced team members.An interest in working towards membership of a relevant professional body, such as RICS, CICES or CIOB, would also be beneficial.Eligibility Requirements:To join our Graduate Scheme, you must be a UK sole national and a UK resident, as this is required for the type of work we do. You’ll also need to be able to obtain a minimum of Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with some roles requiring higher levels of clearance.As part of the programme, you should also be willing to relocate or travel within the UK, and we’ll provide relocation support where needed.

Posted 13 days ago